Discover the complete list of 2025 full moons, including their traditional names, dates, and cultural significance. Plan your skywatching with this comprehensive guide to each monthly full moon.

Like many outlandish schemes before it, the idea for Howl came together over a beer. It was the summer of 2023 and the two of us – Idaho Capital Sun senior reporter Clark Corbin and Extremely American podcast host Heath Druzin – had just finished a game of pub trivia in Boise.

The Buck Moon is set to be the seventh full moon of 2025, coming hot on the heels of last month's eye-catching Strawberry Moon which enthralled Scots stargazers as it bathed in a reddish hue against the night sky.

As the farthest full moon from the sun all year and one of the lowest in the sky, this year's Buck Moon is a special one

Look to the skies on Thursday night and you can see something unusual: the ‘Moon illusion’, which happens when our satellite is low on the horizon. On July 10, the full moon will rise… but not that high, as it will stay closer to the ground than we’re used to.

While high or low clouds are expected in various areas across Michigan overnight July 10, forecasters expect the buck moon to remain visible in most regions in the early part of the night, per the weather service. No, the buck moon is not a supermoon.